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Buyer Analyst
1 month ago
You will join my clients fast paced function reporting into the Purchasing Manager This is a hands on role, and you must have experience of buying for stockClient DetailsMy client are a global provider of goods and have been trading for over 80 years A sustainable choice for customers, with a passion for learning and development of employees DescriptionManage overall stock (Stocking levels / stock turns / budget by product group)Support in production planning meetings, reporting and resolving supply chain issuesWork closely with and holding regular supplier reviews to ensure effective on time deliveryAnalyzing data to improve overall delivery, performance and process'sDevelopment and monitoring of on time delivery KPI'sManaging end to end logistics agents / freight forwarding companies and associated costsimplementation of purchasing strategies - identifying opportunities for improvementReporting to Senior Management / Director on purchasing performanceResponsible for day-to-day operations of a busy supply chain teamProfileHave experience of buying for stock. Looking at historical trends and incorporating insights from the sales team.Be proactive, hardworking, results orientated, a natural problem solver with a positive outlook and strong attention to detail.Be able to work collaboratively cross functionally (Engineering / Quality / Sales) to deliver objectivesBe advanced Microsoft Excel userHave experience in MRP or ERP systems (Ideally SAGE)Have experience in data analysis / interrogation & reporting (Ideally MS Office/ODBC/ SQL)Have experience of identifying and delivering process improvementsHave a passport & driver's license as some travel may be requiredJob OfferSalary up to £45k based on experience Pension matched to company/employeeEarly finish FridaysHealthcare benefits including optical/dental